opjagen

Definitions of opjagen
  1. verb
    screw or turn higher
    synonyms: omhoogdrijven, opdrijven, opfokken, opschroeven, opvoeren
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    type of:
    ketsen
    turn like a screw
  2. verb
    force or drive out
    synonyms:
    verjagen, wegdrijven, wegjagen
    force to go away; used both with concrete and metaphoric meanings
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    types:
    uitroken
    drive out with smoke
    type of:
    bewegen, verplaatsen, verroeren
    cause to move or shift into a new position or place, both in a concrete and in an abstract sense
  3. verb
    goad or provoke,as by constant criticism
    synonyms: opjuinen, opjutten, opporren, pressen
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